North Dakota Statutes § 16.1-05-07 Poll clerks to check identification and verify eligibility - Poll clerks to request, correct, and update incorrect information contained in the pollbook

Statute Text

1. Before delivering a ballot to an individual in any election, the poll clerks shall require the individual to show a valid form of identification with the information required under section 16.1-01-04.1 .

a. When verifying an individual's eligibility or when entering the name of an individual into the pollbook, poll clerks shall request, correct, and update any incorrect or incomplete information about an individual required to be included in the pollbook generated from the central voter file.

b. If the individual's name is contained in the pollbook generated from the central voter file, the poll clerks shall verify the individual's residential address and mailing address.

c. If the individual's name is not contained in the pollbook generated from the central voter file but the individual is determined eligible to vote, the poll clerks shall record the individual's name in the pollbook. The poll clerks shall request and obtain any additional information for the individual required to be included in the pollbook and the central voter file.

3. Poll clerks shall direct an individual who is attempting to vote in the incorrect precinct or who does not meet the thirty-day residency requirement to the proper precinct and polling place.

History

Amended by S.L. 2017 , ch. 152 ( HB 1369 ) , § 6 , eff. 7/1/2017 .

Amended by S.L. 2017 , ch. 154 ( HB 1363 ) , § 7 , eff. 8/1/2017 .

Amended by S.L. 2015 , ch. 157 ( HB 1333 ) , § 2 , eff. 8/1/2015 .

Amended by S.L. 2013 , ch. 167 ( HB 1332 ) , § 5 , eff. 8/1/2013 .

Explore Related Documents

This section contains links to related documents with the same tags to allow you quickly access other relevant legal materials. These links include document types and counts, enabling you to explore similar content efficiently.